Join Smile & Ride for an unforgettable gravel bike adventure around Pisa. Experience scenic landscapes, historic sites, and local culture on two wheels during this full-day tour — perfect for outdoor lovers and cycling enthusiasts alike.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable riding for several hours and have a reasonable level of physical fitness.
Wildlife
History
Pisa's countryside has been farmed since Roman times, with historical villages and castles dating back centuries.
Conservation
The activity promotes sustainable tourism by encouraging environmentally friendly transportation and supporting local businesses.
Smile & Ride
Join Smile & Ride for an unforgettable gravel bike adventure around Pisa. Experience scenic landscapes, historic sites, and local culture on two wheels during this full-day tour — perfect for outdoor lovers and cycling enthusiasts alike.
Smile & Ride is a bike and electric scooter rental company based in Pisa, Toscana.
Specializing in short-term and multi-day rentals, Smile & Ride offers a broad fleet that includes mountain bikes, e‑mountain bikes (E‑MTB), e‑bikes, e‑road bikes, gravel bikes, touring bikes, carbon road bikes, foldable bicycles, city bikes, e‑fat bikes, kids' e‑bikes and tandems. Rentals and self-guided tours range from one-day hires to week-long packages, plus app-based tours and audio guide itineraries for routes such as Pisa to Lucca, Monte Serra and the Parco di San Rossore. The rental fleet includes models equipped with an 11-speed Shimano drivetrain and suspension forks on some E‑MTB options; essentials such as locks and basic repair kits are listed with several E‑MTB products. Family-friendly options include multiple sizes of children's bikes and kids' e‑bikes, as well as tandem and foldable bicycles suitable for train travel. Smile & Ride publishes guided and autoguided experiences, app tours and curated itineraries like La Via del Mare and the Via dell'acquedotto. The company is featured on The Adventure Collective and presents clear, bookable trip listings with varied durations and gear choices including bikepacking-ready setups.
Third‑person descriptions, equipment details, location and the extensive catalog of rides allow visitors to compare options, plan routes, and select appropriate bikes for both urban sightseeing in Pisa and off-road adventures across Tuscan white roads and long-distance trails. Reservation details include flexible durations, clear equipment lists, pick-up in Pisa, and optional accessories such as helmets, panniers, and bikepacking bags for extended routes too.
Base
Pisa, Toscana
Operating from Pisa, Toscana
Trips Available
110 trips
Wide selection of rentals and tours
Family Options
Kids & Tandems
Children's bikes and tandem rentals
Included Essentials
Lock & Repair Kit
Listed with several E-MTB products
Select a bike or scooter, choose dates, and book a seamless pickup in Pisa to start exploring Tuscany.
Check Your Bike Before the Ride
Ensure your gravel bike is in good condition, especially tires and brakes, for a smooth and safe experience.
Stay Hydrated and Bring Snacks
Carry water and energy snacks to keep your energy up during the cycling tour, especially in warm weather.
Wear Sunscreen and Light Clothing
Protect yourself from the sun with sunscreen and wear breathable clothing for comfort throughout the day.
Follow Local Traffic Rules
Respect traffic laws and signals, especially when passing through towns and village roads.
Helmet
A helmet is essential for safety during the bike tour.
Sun Protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat or bandana to shield against the sun are recommended.
summer
Light_LAYER clothing
Dress in layers to stay comfortable in varying weather conditions.
spring|fall|winter
Cycling Gloves
Improve grip and protect hands during longer rides.